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5 Episodes2021

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Episodes (5)

Get Rich Quick
Ep 1

Get Rich Quick

7.5
2021-05-1123m
Why do people keep falling for financial scams? Dive into the history of con artists and how technology makes it easier for these schemes to flourish.
Credit Cards
Ep 2

Credit Cards

7.5
2021-05-1123m
The convenience of credit cards comes at a price. From the methods banks use to maximize profits to a debt myth debunked, take a look inside the system.
Student Loans
Ep 3

Student Loans

7.0
2021-05-1123m
Higher education helps society. But paying for it can be ruinous. What led to the U.S. student debt crisis, and is there a way to fix it?
Gambling
Ep 4

Gambling

7.0
2021-05-1123m
Feeling lucky? Explore the ways our brains work against us when we're looking to beat the odds — and how the gambling industry takes advantage of it.
Retirement
Ep 5

Retirement

7.0
2021-05-1123m
Retiring comfortably middle-class in America requires more than $1 million in savings. How did the dream of golden years leisure get so out of reach?